Summary
A woman in Spain bought a secondhand purse that contained vintage cosmetics from the 1940s to 1970s. This unexpected find went viral on Reddit, attracting attention as thrifting gains popularity worldwide. Experts advise against using old makeup due to health risks.
Key Facts
- A woman in Spain bought a secondhand red purse and found vintage cosmetics inside.
- The cosmetics included old nail varnishes and makeup from brands like Christian Dior.
- The items are estimated to be from the 1940s to the 1970s.
- The discovery gained over 16,000 upvotes on Reddit.
- Thrifting is popular for being budget-friendly and offering unique finds.
- A survey indicated 66% of Americans thrift to save money, and many enjoy searching for unique items.
- Experts warn against using old cosmetics due to potential for bacteria, mold, and other risks.
- Common signs that makeup should not be used include strange smells, changes in texture, and separation.
